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Medal - Marischal College Foundation

Features

Location Scotland (United Kingdom)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year 1837
Composition Bronze
Diameter 50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
412062
References BHM# 1793
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Eimer# 1141
Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Foundation of Marischal College, Aberdeen

Obverse

Front elevation of building

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARISCHAL COLLEGE ABERDEEN
FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY
THE DUKE OF RICHMOND K.G.
18 OCT. 1837

Engraver: Thomas Halliday

Reverse

Legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARISCHAL COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY FOUNDED BY EARL MARISCHAL MDXCIII
NEW BUILDINGS ERECTED WITH A GRANT FROM GOVERNMENT AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE CITY OF ABERDEEN. ALUMNI & FRIENDS MDCCCXXXVII

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1837 

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